Philadelphia Periwigs, Perfumes, and Purpose: : Black Barber and Social Activist Joseph Cassey, 1789–1848

Joseph Cassey was a free black child refugee from the French West Indies who arrived in Philadelphia circa 1800. He married Amy Williams, the only child of Rev. Peter Williams Jr., a black community leader in New York City. Cassey ascended to the wealthiest ranks of the black community and joined Re...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pennsylvania History. - Pennsylvania State University Press, 1934. - 82(2015), 2, Seite 140-161
1. Verfasser: Arkles, Janine Black (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Pennsylvania History
Schlagworte:Behavioral sciences Law Arts Economics Social sciences Business